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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 02:15 PM
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Right i am in a quandry as my car is juddering slightly at around 30 mph in 3rd and 4th gear plugs are denso iridium ik24 with a group a coil and magnacor leads i have set the gap to what it says in the manual but the slight judder is still there shall i make the gap smaller say 0.6mm??? any help would be greatful
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 02:26 PM
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What condition is the distributor cap and rotor arm?

Are you convinced this judder is ignition related?
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 03:41 PM
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Yes stu as everything else has been checked and also the timing is spot on as is the fuelling, rotor arm is new as is the cap
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 05:56 PM
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you could try to make the gap smaller won't hurt, if it doesn't go away check the leads.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 06:14 PM
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Ok matey will try them at 0.6 and see what its like if not i will get rid of the magnacor's never used them before as always use genuine ford or motorsport leads
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